Book,Chapter,Verse,Teaching,Keywords
2 Thessalonians,1,1,"God is our Father","FATHER,GOD,OUR"
2 Thessalonians,1,1,"Jesus is our Lord","JESUS,LORD,OUR"
2 Thessalonians,1,1,"Jesus is the Messiah (the Christ)","CHRIST,JESUS,MESSIAH"
2 Thessalonians,1,1,"This letter was written by Paul, Silvanus, and Timothy","LETTER,PAUL,SILVANUS,TIMOTHY,WRITTEN"
2 Thessalonians,1,1,"This letter was written to the Thessalonian church","CHURCH,LETTER,THESSALONIAN,WRITTEN"
2 Thessalonians,1,2,"Grace and peace come from God the Father and God the Son","COME,FATHER,GOD,GRACE,PEACE,SON"
2 Thessalonians,1,2,"Paul prayed that the church would have both grace and peace","CHURCH,GRACE,PAUL,PEACE,PRAYED"
2 Thessalonians,1,2,"This letter addresses the concerns of the church that they had missed the rapture; in response Paul is emphasizing that God is our father (who loves us), and Jesus is both our Savior and our Lord; He has not forgotten us and He will remember to gather us when He returns","CHURCH,CONCERNS,EMPHASIZING,FATHER,FORGOTTEN,GATHER,GOD,HE,JESUS,LETTER,LORD,LOVES,MISSED,NOT,OUR,PAUL,RAPTURE,REMEMBER,RESPONSE,RETURNS,SAVIOR,WHEN,WHO"
2 Thessalonians,1,2,"Twice in two verses Paul said that God is our Father and Jesus Christ is our Lord. Paul clearly wanted to emphasize that fact to the Thessalonian church.","CHRIST,CHURCH,CLEARLY,EMPHASIZE,FACT,FATHER,GOD,JESUS,LORD,OUR,PAUL,SAID,THESSALONIAN,TWICE,TWO,VERSES,WANTED"
2 Thessalonians,1,3,"Churches must be characterized by faith","CHARACTERIZED,CHURCHES,FAITH,MUST"
2 Thessalonians,1,3,"Churches must be characterized by love","CHARACTERIZED,CHURCHES,LOVE,MUST"
2 Thessalonians,1,3,"Paul let the church know how thankful he was for their faith and love","CHURCH,FAITH,HE,KNOW,LET,LOVE,PAUL,THANKFUL"
2 Thessalonians,1,3,"Paul referred to the church as his 'brethren'; it is Biblical to refer to other Christians as brothers and sisters","BIBLICAL,BRETHREN,BROTHERS,CHRISTIANS,CHURCH,HIS,PAUL,REFER,REFERRED,SISTERS"
2 Thessalonians,1,3,"Paul rejoiced that the faith of the church was growing","CHURCH,FAITH,GROWING,PAUL,REJOICED"
2 Thessalonians,1,3,"Paul rejoiced that the people in the church showed great love toward one another","ANOTHER,CHURCH,GREAT,LOVE,ONE,PAUL,PEOPLE,REJOICED,SHOWED"
2 Thessalonians,1,3,"Paul thanked God for the Thessalonian church because of their great faith and love","BECAUSE,CHURCH,FAITH,GOD,GREAT,LOVE,PAUL,THANKED,THESSALONIAN"
2 Thessalonians,1,3,"Since the church was a blessing, Paul thanked God for them","BLESSING,CHURCH,GOD,PAUL,SINCE,THANKED"
2 Thessalonians,1,4,"Churches should respond to persecution and suffering with faith","CHURCHES,FAITH,PERSECUTION,RESPOND,SHOULD,SUFFERING"
2 Thessalonians,1,4,"Churches should respond to persecution and suffering with patience","CHURCHES,PATIENCE,PERSECUTION,RESPOND,SHOULD,SUFFERING"
2 Thessalonians,1,4,"Even though the church was being persecuted, it was holding on to its faith and was patiently enduring the trials","BEING,CHURCH,ENDURING,FAITH,HOLDING,PATIENTLY,PERSECUTED,TRIALS"
2 Thessalonians,1,4,"God expects churches to endure persecution; suffering should not cause the church to lose its faith in God","CAUSE,CHURCH,CHURCHES,ENDURE,EXPECTS,FAITH,GOD,LOSE,NOT,PERSECUTION,SHOULD,SUFFERING"
2 Thessalonians,1,4,"It is praiseworthy when a church patiently endures persecution","CHURCH,ENDURES,PATIENTLY,PERSECUTION,WHEN"
2 Thessalonians,1,4,"Paul knew that the Thessalonian church was enduring persecution","CHURCH,ENDURING,KNEW,PAUL,PERSECUTION,THESSALONIAN"
2 Thessalonians,1,4,"Paul praised the Thessalonian church for the patience and faith that they displayed in the midst of persecution","CHURCH,DISPLAYED,FAITH,MIDST,PATIENCE,PAUL,PERSECUTION,PRAISED,THESSALONIAN"
2 Thessalonians,1,4,"Persecution may be part of the life of the church; it may be something that the church has to endure","CHURCH,ENDURE,LIFE,PART,PERSECUTION,SOMETHING"
2 Thessalonians,1,4,"The patience and faith that the Thessalonian church displayed in the midst of so much suffering made them an example to other churches","CHURCH,CHURCHES,DISPLAYED,EXAMPLE,FAITH,MADE,MIDST,MUCH,PATIENCE,SUFFERING,THESSALONIAN"
2 Thessalonians,1,4,"The Thessalonian church was suffering greatly when Paul wrote them this letter; they were going through terrible persecution","CHURCH,GOING,GREATLY,LETTER,PAUL,PERSECUTION,SUFFERING,TERRIBLE,THESSALONIAN,WHEN,WROTE"
2 Thessalonians,1,4,"When a church experiences persecution and suffering, it is not a sign that God has abandoned the church or does not care about it; instead it is something that the church must endure with patience, while holding on to its faith","ABANDONED,CARE,CHURCH,ENDURE,EXPERIENCES,FAITH,GOD,HOLDING,INSTEAD,MUST,NOT,PATIENCE,PERSECUTION,SIGN,SOMETHING,SUFFERING,WHEN,WHILE"
2 Thessalonians,1,4,"When a church patiently endures persecution, other churches should recognize that and be encouraged by that example","CHURCH,CHURCHES,ENCOURAGED,ENDURES,EXAMPLE,PATIENTLY,PERSECUTION,RECOGNIZE,SHOULD,WHEN"
2 Thessalonians,1,5,"Although the church had faith in God and was abounding in love toward one another, they still had to endure terrible suffering and persecution; their faith and love did not exempt them from persecution","ABOUNDING,ALTHOUGH,ANOTHER,CHURCH,ENDURE,FAITH,GOD,LOVE,NOT,ONE,PERSECUTION,SUFFERING,TERRIBLE"
2 Thessalonians,1,5,"God has a kingdom that we may enter","ENTER,GOD,KINGDOM"
2 Thessalonians,1,5,"God is a God of judgment","GOD,JUDGMENT"
2 Thessalonians,1,5,"Paul did not believe that since the church was suffering, that meant God did not love that church or that church was somehow inferior to other churches","BELIEVE,CHURCH,CHURCHES,GOD,INFERIOR,LOVE,MEANT,NOT,PAUL,SINCE,SOMEHOW,SUFFERING"
2 Thessalonians,1,5,"Paul did not condemn the church for being persecuted; instead he praised them for enduring it so patiently","BEING,CHURCH,CONDEMN,ENDURING,HE,INSTEAD,NOT,PATIENTLY,PAUL,PERSECUTED,PRAISED"
2 Thessalonians,1,5,"Paul did not think it was strange for such a faithful church to be suffering so much; instead he told them that was what they had to endure in order to enter into the kingdom of God","CHURCH,ENDURE,ENTER,FAITHFUL,GOD,HE,INSTEAD,KINGDOM,MUCH,NOT,ORDER,PAUL,STRANGE,SUFFERING,THINK,TOLD,WHAT"
2 Thessalonians,1,5,"Some are counted worthy to enter the kingdom of God, and others are not","COUNTED,ENTER,GOD,KINGDOM,NOT,SOME,WORTHY"
2 Thessalonians,1,5,"The judgment of God is righteous","GOD,JUDGMENT,RIGHTEOUS"
2 Thessalonians,1,5,"The path to enter into the kingdom of God may require great suffering on our part; if it does then we must endure it patiently, while holding on to our faith","ENDURE,ENTER,FAITH,GOD,GREAT,HOLDING,IF,KINGDOM,MUST,OUR,PART,PATH,PATIENTLY,REQUIRE,SUFFERING,WHILE"
2 Thessalonians,1,5,"The Thessalonian church was suffering persecution because of their faith in God","BECAUSE,CHURCH,FAITH,GOD,PERSECUTION,SUFFERING,THESSALONIAN"
2 Thessalonians,1,5,"Those who endure persecution and hold on to their faith are counted worthy to enter into the kingdom of God","COUNTED,ENDURE,ENTER,FAITH,GOD,HOLD,KINGDOM,PERSECUTION,WHO,WORTHY"
2 Thessalonians,1,5,"When a church suffers persecution, that makes manifest the judgment of God","CHURCH,GOD,JUDGMENT,MAKES,MANIFEST,PERSECUTION,SUFFERS,WHEN"
2 Thessalonians,1,5,"When we suffer in life, God requires us to endure it patiently and with faith; if we do then we are counted worthy to enter into the kingdom of God","COUNTED,DO,ENDURE,ENTER,FAITH,GOD,IF,KINGDOM,LIFE,PATIENTLY,REQUIRES,SUFFER,WHEN,WORTHY"
2 Thessalonians,1,6,"God believes it is righteous to punish those who persecuted His church","BELIEVES,CHURCH,GOD,HIS,PERSECUTED,PUNISH,RIGHTEOUS,WHO"
2 Thessalonians,1,6,"God did not promise that the church would not face persecution, but He did promise that one day He would punish the persecutors","CHURCH,DAY,FACE,GOD,HE,NOT,ONE,PERSECUTION,PERSECUTORS,PROMISE,PUNISH"
2 Thessalonians,1,6,"One day God will punish those who persecuted His church","CHURCH,DAY,GOD,HIS,ONE,PERSECUTED,PUNISH,WHO"
2 Thessalonians,1,6,"Paul encouraged the persecuted Thessalonian church by telling them that one day God would punish the people who were hurting them","CHURCH,DAY,ENCOURAGED,GOD,HURTING,ONE,PAUL,PEOPLE,PERSECUTED,PUNISH,TELLING,THESSALONIAN,WHO"
2 Thessalonians,1,6,"Those who have persecuted the church will not go unpunished forever","CHURCH,FOREVER,GO,NOT,PERSECUTED,UNPUNISHED,WHO"
2 Thessalonians,1,6,"Those who persecute the church will not be allowed to do that forever","ALLOWED,CHURCH,DO,FOREVER,NOT,PERSECUTE,WHO"
2 Thessalonians,1,7,"Before Jesus returns to this world at the end of the tribulation, He will be in Heaven","BEFORE,END,HE,HEAVEN,JESUS,RETURNS,TRIBULATION,WORLD"
2 Thessalonians,1,7,"God has an army of angels","ANGELS,ARMY,GOD"
2 Thessalonians,1,7,"Jesus will come from Heaven to this world; when He does He will avenge His church and punish the wicked","AVENGE,CHURCH,COME,HE,HEAVEN,HIS,JESUS,PUNISH,WHEN,WICKED,WORLD"
2 Thessalonians,1,7,"Paul expected the Thessalonian church to wait for vindication until the return of Christ at the end of the tribulation","CHRIST,CHURCH,END,EXPECTED,PAUL,RETURN,THESSALONIAN,TRIBULATION,UNTIL,WAIT"
2 Thessalonians,1,7,"Paul spoke of the return of Jesus at the end of the tribulation as Jesus being revealed to the world; in that day the world will see Him clearly","BEING,CLEARLY,DAY,END,HIM,JESUS,PAUL,RETURN,REVEALED,SEE,SPOKE,TRIBULATION,WORLD"
2 Thessalonians,1,7,"Paul told the church to look forward to the vengeance that Jesus will pour out upon the world when He returns, and take comfort in it","CHURCH,COMFORT,FORWARD,HE,JESUS,LOOK,PAUL,POUR,RETURNS,TAKE,TOLD,VENGEANCE,WHEN,WORLD"
2 Thessalonians,1,7,"Paul told the church to patiently endure persecution and wait for the return of Jesus at the end of the tribulation","CHURCH,END,ENDURE,JESUS,PATIENTLY,PAUL,PERSECUTION,RETURN,TOLD,TRIBULATION,WAIT"
2 Thessalonians,1,7,"The angels of God are mighty","ANGELS,GOD,MIGHTY"
2 Thessalonians,1,7,"The judgment of the persecutors is still in the future; it is waiting for the return of Christ","CHRIST,FUTURE,JUDGMENT,PERSECUTORS,RETURN,WAITING"
2 Thessalonians,1,7,"The Lord will punish those who persecute His church; this will happen when He returns at the end of the tribulation; we must wait until then, for that will be the day of vengeance","CHURCH,DAY,END,HAPPEN,HE,HIS,LORD,MUST,PERSECUTE,PUNISH,RETURNS,TRIBULATION,UNTIL,VENGEANCE,WAIT,WHEN,WHO"
2 Thessalonians,1,7,"We can find rest in times of persecution by looking forward to the return of Christ at the end of the tribulation; at that time He will return to judge the world","CAN,CHRIST,END,FIND,FORWARD,HE,JUDGE,LOOKING,PERSECUTION,REST,RETURN,TIME,TIMES,TRIBULATION,WORLD"
2 Thessalonians,1,7,"When Jesus returns to this world at the end of the tribulation, He will bring His angels with Him","ANGELS,BRING,END,HE,HIM,HIS,JESUS,RETURNS,TRIBULATION,WHEN,WORLD"
2 Thessalonians,1,8,"It is not enough to know what the gospel teaches; we must submit to it and obey it","GOSPEL,KNOW,MUST,NOT,OBEY,SUBMIT,TEACHES,WHAT"
2 Thessalonians,1,8,"Paul describes the wicked as people who do not know God","DESCRIBES,DO,GOD,KNOW,NOT,PAUL,PEOPLE,WHO,WICKED"
2 Thessalonians,1,8,"Paul describes the wicked as people who do not obey the gospel","DESCRIBES,DO,GOSPEL,NOT,OBEY,PAUL,PEOPLE,WHO,WICKED"
2 Thessalonians,1,8,"The day of the Lord's vengeance upon the wicked, and upon those who persecuted His church, will be the day He returns at the end of the tribulation period","CHURCH,DAY,END,HE,HIS,LORD,PERSECUTED,RETURNS,TRIBULATION,VENGEANCE,WHO,WICKED"
2 Thessalonians,1,8,"The gospel of the Lord Jesus Christ is the only way to be saved; those who do not obey it will face the wrath of God","CHRIST,DO,FACE,GOD,GOSPEL,JESUS,LORD,NOT,OBEY,ONLY,SAVED,WHO,WRATH"
2 Thessalonians,1,8,"Those who do not know God will face the fiery vengeance of the Lord Jesus","DO,FACE,FIERY,GOD,JESUS,KNOW,LORD,NOT,VENGEANCE,WHO"
2 Thessalonians,1,8,"When Jesus returns and takes vengeance upon the world, He will do so with flaming fire","DO,FIRE,FLAMING,HE,JESUS,RETURNS,TAKES,VENGEANCE,WHEN,WORLD"
2 Thessalonians,1,8,"When Jesus returns at the end of the tribulation He will take vengeance upon the wicked","END,HE,JESUS,RETURNS,TAKE,TRIBULATION,VENGEANCE,WHEN,WICKED"
2 Thessalonians,1,9,"Jesus will destroy the wicked","DESTROY,JESUS,WICKED"
2 Thessalonians,1,9,"Jesus will punish the wicked with everlasting destruction","DESTRUCTION,EVERLASTING,JESUS,PUNISH,WICKED"
2 Thessalonians,1,9,"The Lord Jesus holds people accountable for their actions and punishes the wicked for their sins","ACCOUNTABLE,ACTIONS,HOLDS,JESUS,LORD,PEOPLE,PUNISHES,SINS,WICKED"
2 Thessalonians,1,9,"The Lord Jesus is full of glory","FULL,GLORY,JESUS,LORD"
2 Thessalonians,1,9,"The Lord Jesus is full of power","FULL,JESUS,LORD,POWER"
2 Thessalonians,1,9,"The power of the Lord Jesus is very glorious","GLORIOUS,JESUS,LORD,POWER"
2 Thessalonians,1,9,"The presence of the Lord will bring destruction upon the wicked","BRING,DESTRUCTION,LORD,PRESENCE,WICKED"
2 Thessalonians,1,9,"The punishment of the wicked is certain and will happen","CERTAIN,HAPPEN,PUNISHMENT,WICKED"
2 Thessalonians,1,9,"The punishment that the wicked receive will be everlasting; it is not temporary or just for a time","EVERLASTING,JUST,NOT,PUNISHMENT,RECEIVE,TEMPORARY,TIME,WICKED"
2 Thessalonians,1,9,"The wicked will be punished","PUNISHED,WICKED"
2 Thessalonians,1,9,"There will be some people who Jesus will punish with everlasting destruction, which means not everyone will be saved","DESTRUCTION,EVERLASTING,EVERYONE,JESUS,MEANS,NOT,PEOPLE,PUNISH,SAVED,SOME,THERE,WHICH,WHO"
2 Thessalonians,1,10,"All those who believe in Jesus will glorify and admire Him","ALL,BELIEVE,GLORIFY,HIM,JESUS,WHO"
2 Thessalonians,1,10,"One of the reasons Jesus is returning is to be admired by His saints","ADMIRED,HIS,JESUS,ONE,REASONS,RETURNING,SAINTS"
2 Thessalonians,1,10,"One of the reasons Jesus is returning is to be glorified in His saints","GLORIFIED,HIS,JESUS,ONE,REASONS,RETURNING,SAINTS"
2 Thessalonians,1,10,"Paul did not believe it was wrong to teach people to long for the return of Christ","BELIEVE,CHRIST,LONG,NOT,PAUL,PEOPLE,RETURN,TEACH,WRONG"
2 Thessalonians,1,10,"Paul encouraged the persecuted Thessalonian church by having them look forward to the return of Christ, when He will punish the wicked for their sins and be glorified and admired by His saints","ADMIRED,CHRIST,CHURCH,ENCOURAGED,FORWARD,GLORIFIED,HE,HIS,LOOK,PAUL,PERSECUTED,PUNISH,RETURN,SAINTS,SINS,THESSALONIAN,WHEN,WICKED"
2 Thessalonians,1,10,"Paul used eschatology and end-times prophecy to encourage a persecuted church","CHURCH,ENCOURAGE,END-TIMES,PAUL,PERSECUTED,PROPHECY,USED"
2 Thessalonians,1,10,"Paul used the topic of persecution in order to start a conversation about end times prophecy","CONVERSATION,END,ORDER,PAUL,PERSECUTION,PROPHECY,START,TIMES,USED"
2 Thessalonians,1,10,"The apostles testified to the truth of the gospel","APOSTLES,GOSPEL,TESTIFIED,TRUTH"
2 Thessalonians,1,10,"The saints are those who believe in Jesus","BELIEVE,JESUS,SAINTS,WHO"
2 Thessalonians,1,10,"The saints are those who believed the testimony of the apostles","APOSTLES,BELIEVED,SAINTS,TESTIMONY,WHO"
2 Thessalonians,1,10,"When Jesus returns, His saints will admire Him","HIM,HIS,JESUS,RETURNS,SAINTS,WHEN"
2 Thessalonians,1,10,"When Jesus returns, His saints will glorify Him","GLORIFY,HIM,HIS,JESUS,RETURNS,SAINTS,WHEN"
2 Thessalonians,1,11,"Faith has the power to work in our lives","FAITH,LIVES,OUR,POWER,WORK"
2 Thessalonians,1,11,"Genuine faith has power","FAITH,GENUINE,POWER"
2 Thessalonians,1,11,"God is good","GOD,GOOD"
2 Thessalonians,1,11,"It is good to pray for churches that are being persecuted","BEING,CHURCHES,GOOD,PERSECUTED,PRAY"
2 Thessalonians,1,11,"Paul did not pray that their persecution would stop; instead he prayed that God would finish the work that He was doing through the persecution of that church","CHURCH,DOING,FINISH,GOD,HE,INSTEAD,NOT,PAUL,PERSECUTION,PRAY,PRAYED,STOP,WORK"
2 Thessalonians,1,11,"Paul prayed that God would find the Thessalonian church worthy of what they had been called to do (which was suffer on behalf of the gospel)","BEHALF,CALLED,CHURCH,DO,FIND,GOD,GOSPEL,PAUL,PRAYED,SUFFER,THESSALONIAN,WHAT,WHICH,WORTHY"
2 Thessalonians,1,11,"Paul prayed that the church would fulfill all of God's will for them, which included suffering","ALL,CHURCH,FULFILL,GOD,INCLUDED,PAUL,PRAYED,SUFFERING,WHICH"
2 Thessalonians,1,11,"Paul prayed that the power of faith would work in the church as they were persecuted","CHURCH,FAITH,PAUL,PERSECUTED,POWER,PRAYED,WORK"
2 Thessalonians,1,11,"Paul said it was God's good pleasure for the church to be persecuted; he saw this as a good thing","CHURCH,GOD,GOOD,HE,PAUL,PERSECUTED,PLEASURE,SAID,SAW,THING"
2 Thessalonians,1,11,"Paul said that he continually prayed for the Thessalonian church","CHURCH,CONTINUALLY,HE,PAUL,PRAYED,SAID,THESSALONIAN"
2 Thessalonians,1,11,"Paul wanted the church to be found worthy of suffering for the sake of Jesus","CHURCH,FOUND,JESUS,PAUL,SAKE,SUFFERING,WANTED,WORTHY"
2 Thessalonians,1,11,"Suffering is something that God may call us to do","CALL,DO,GOD,SOMETHING,SUFFERING"
2 Thessalonians,1,11,"The suffering of the Thessalonian church was an example of the goodness of God","CHURCH,EXAMPLE,GOD,GOODNESS,SUFFERING,THESSALONIAN"
2 Thessalonians,1,11,"The Thessalonian church was being persecuted by the will of God; it was due to His good pleasure, and Paul commanded the church to patiently endure what God had called them to do (which is suffer)","BEING,CALLED,CHURCH,COMMANDED,DO,DUE,ENDURE,GOD,GOOD,HIS,PATIENTLY,PAUL,PERSECUTED,PLEASURE,SUFFER,THESSALONIAN,WHAT,WHICH"
2 Thessalonians,1,12,"Christians are commanded to bring glory to Jesus; in order to accomplish that, God may call the church to persecution and suffering","ACCOMPLISH,BRING,CALL,CHRISTIANS,CHURCH,COMMANDED,GLORY,GOD,JESUS,ORDER,PERSECUTION,SUFFERING"
2 Thessalonians,1,12,"God may call the church to suffer persecution in order to glorify the name of Jesus","CALL,CHURCH,GLORIFY,GOD,JESUS,NAME,ORDER,PERSECUTION,SUFFER"
2 Thessalonians,1,12,"Grace comes from God the Father and God the Son","COMES,FATHER,GOD,GRACE,SON"
2 Thessalonians,1,12,"In order to endure persecution we need the grace of God","ENDURE,GOD,GRACE,NEED,ORDER,PERSECUTION"
2 Thessalonians,1,12,"Jesus is Lord","JESUS,LORD"
2 Thessalonians,1,12,"Jesus is the Messiah (the Christ)","CHRIST,JESUS,MESSIAH"
2 Thessalonians,1,12,"One of the reasons that persecution is part of God's good will is because it brings glory to the name of the Lord Jesus","BECAUSE,BRINGS,GLORY,GOD,GOOD,JESUS,LORD,NAME,ONE,PART,PERSECUTION,REASONS"
2 Thessalonians,1,12,"The persecution of the Thessalonian church was bringing glory to the name of the Lord Jesus","BRINGING,CHURCH,GLORY,JESUS,LORD,NAME,PERSECUTION,THESSALONIAN"
2 Thessalonians,1,12,"We may have to suffer so that Jesus is glorified","GLORIFIED,JESUS,SUFFER"
2 Thessalonians,1,12,"When the Thessalonian church was persecuted, they were glorified in Jesus","CHURCH,GLORIFIED,JESUS,PERSECUTED,THESSALONIAN,WHEN"
2 Thessalonians,2,1,"Jesus is coming","COMING,JESUS"
2 Thessalonians,2,1,"Jesus is Lord","JESUS,LORD"
2 Thessalonians,2,1,"Jesus is the Messiah","JESUS,MESSIAH"
2 Thessalonians,2,1,"One day Jesus is going to return to this world and gather us together to Him (at the rapture)","DAY,GATHER,GOING,HIM,JESUS,ONE,RAPTURE,RETURN,WORLD"
2 Thessalonians,2,1,"Paul expected the church to understand end times prophecy (including the rapture); not only did he expect them to believe it, but he also expected them to take comfort and hope in it","BELIEVE,CHURCH,COMFORT,END,EXPECT,EXPECTED,HE,HOPE,INCLUDING,NOT,ONLY,PAUL,PROPHECY,RAPTURE,TAKE,TIMES,UNDERSTAND"
2 Thessalonians,2,1,"Paul referred to the people at the Thessalonian church as his brothers","BROTHERS,CHURCH,HIS,PAUL,PEOPLE,REFERRED,THESSALONIAN"
2 Thessalonians,2,1,"Paul wrote this letter to the Thessalonian church to address their concerns about the rapture; the church was worried they had missed it and been left behind, and Paul was assuring them that had not happened","ADDRESS,BEHIND,CHURCH,CONCERNS,HAPPENED,LEFT,LETTER,MISSED,NOT,PAUL,RAPTURE,THESSALONIAN,WORRIED,WROTE"
2 Thessalonians,2,1,"When Jesus comes, He will gather us together to Him","COMES,GATHER,HE,HIM,JESUS,WHEN"
2 Thessalonians,2,2,"Paul did not tell the church to ignore end times prophecy and focus on other things; instead he expected them to understand it","CHURCH,END,EXPECTED,FOCUS,HE,IGNORE,INSTEAD,NOT,PAUL,PROPHECY,TELL,THINGS,TIMES,UNDERSTAND"
2 Thessalonians,2,2,"Paul expected the church to know enough about end times theology to not be deceived by heresy or false teaching","CHURCH,DECEIVED,END,EXPECTED,FALSE,HERESY,KNOW,NOT,PAUL,TEACHING,THEOLOGY,TIMES"
2 Thessalonians,2,2,"Paul had been teaching the church a pre-tribulation rapture; otherwise they would not have been troubled at the thought that the tribulation had begun","BEGUN,CHURCH,NOT,PAUL,RAPTURE,TEACHING,THOUGHT,TRIBULATION,TROUBLED"
2 Thessalonians,2,2,"Paul refers to the day of Christ; earlier in this book he talked about the time when Christ would return to this world to punish those who persecute the church, and how in that day the wicked would receive flaming vengeance and the saints would glorify and admire Christ","BOOK,CHRIST,CHURCH,DAY,EARLIER,FLAMING,GLORIFY,HE,PAUL,PERSECUTE,PUNISH,RECEIVE,REFERS,RETURN,SAINTS,TALKED,TIME,VENGEANCE,WHEN,WHO,WICKED,WORLD"
2 Thessalonians,2,2,"Paul wanted the Thessalonian church to understand how to recognize that the tribulation had started, so they would not be led astray by people making false claims","ASTRAY,CHURCH,CLAIMS,FALSE,LED,MAKING,NOT,PAUL,PEOPLE,RECOGNIZE,STARTED,THESSALONIAN,TRIBULATION,UNDERSTAND,WANTED"
2 Thessalonians,2,2,"Paul wanted the Thessalonian church to understand that they had not missed the rapture, and the tribulation had not begun","BEGUN,CHURCH,MISSED,NOT,PAUL,RAPTURE,THESSALONIAN,TRIBULATION,UNDERSTAND,WANTED"
2 Thessalonians,2,2,"Someone had been teaching the Thessalonian church that the rapture was past and the tribulation had started; the church may have received a forged letter of some kind","CHURCH,FORGED,KIND,LETTER,PAST,RAPTURE,RECEIVED,SOME,SOMEONE,STARTED,TEACHING,THESSALONIAN,TRIBULATION"
2 Thessalonians,2,2,"The church was deeply troubled at the thought that they had missed the rapture and entered into the tribulation","CHURCH,DEEPLY,ENTERED,MISSED,RAPTURE,THOUGHT,TRIBULATION,TROUBLED"
2 Thessalonians,2,3,"Before the tribulation begins there will be a 'falling away' (a 'departure'; most likely this is a reference to the rapture, since Paul was just talking about our being gathered together unto Christ)","AWAY,BEFORE,BEGINS,BEING,CHRIST,DEPARTURE,FALLING,GATHERED,JUST,LIKELY,OUR,PAUL,RAPTURE,REFERENCE,SINCE,TALKING,THERE,TRIBULATION"
2 Thessalonians,2,3,"Before the tribulation can begin, there is a 'departure' and the revealing of the antichrist; if those two things have not happened then the tribulation could not possibly have started yet","ANTICHRIST,BEFORE,BEGIN,CAN,DEPARTURE,HAPPENED,IF,NOT,POSSIBLY,REVEALING,STARTED,THERE,THINGS,TRIBULATION,TWO"
2 Thessalonians,2,3,"Paul expected the church to understand the events that must take place before the tribulation begins, so that no one could deceive them","BEFORE,BEGINS,CHURCH,DECEIVE,EVENTS,EXPECTED,MUST,NO,ONE,PAUL,PLACE,TAKE,TRIBULATION,UNDERSTAND"
2 Thessalonians,2,3,"Paul made it clear that the antichrist was an evil being","ANTICHRIST,BEING,CLEAR,EVIL,MADE,PAUL"
2 Thessalonians,2,3,"Paul wanted the church to have a thorough knowledge of end times prophecy so that no one could deceive them","CHURCH,DECEIVE,END,KNOWLEDGE,NO,ONE,PAUL,PROPHECY,TIMES,WANTED"
2 Thessalonians,2,3,"Paul was concerned about people deceiving the church about end times prophecy","CHURCH,CONCERNED,DECEIVING,END,PAUL,PEOPLE,PROPHECY,TIMES"
2 Thessalonians,2,3,"The antichrist is called the man of sin","ANTICHRIST,CALLED,MAN,SIN"
2 Thessalonians,2,3,"The antichrist is called the son of perdition","ANTICHRIST,CALLED,PERDITION,SON"
2 Thessalonians,2,3,"The antichrist is currently hidden, but one day he will be revealed","ANTICHRIST,DAY,HE,HIDDEN,ONE,REVEALED"
2 Thessalonians,2,3,"The antichrist will not be revealed until after the 'departure' (the rapture)","AFTER,ANTICHRIST,DEPARTURE,NOT,RAPTURE,REVEALED,UNTIL"
2 Thessalonians,2,3,"There is a real antichrist, who is a specific individual that will be revealed after the rapture","AFTER,ANTICHRIST,INDIVIDUAL,RAPTURE,REAL,REVEALED,SPECIFIC,THERE,WHO"
2 Thessalonians,2,4,"At some point in the future the third temple will be built","BUILT,FUTURE,POINT,SOME,TEMPLE,THIRD"
2 Thessalonians,2,4,"The antichrist demands to be worshiped above everything else that is worshiped","ABOVE,ANTICHRIST,DEMANDS,EVERYTHING,WORSHIPED"
2 Thessalonians,2,4,"The antichrist exalts himself above all deities and religions","ABOVE,ALL,ANTICHRIST,DEITIES,EXALTS,HIMSELF,RELIGIONS"
2 Thessalonians,2,4,"The antichrist opposes all religions and faiths","ALL,ANTICHRIST,RELIGIONS"
2 Thessalonians,2,4,"The antichrist will be a male","ANTICHRIST,MALE"
2 Thessalonians,2,4,"The antichrist will claim the temple of God for himself","ANTICHRIST,CLAIM,GOD,HIMSELF,TEMPLE"
2 Thessalonians,2,4,"The antichrist will sit in the temple of God and declare that he is God Himself","ANTICHRIST,DECLARE,GOD,HE,HIMSELF,SIT,TEMPLE"
2 Thessalonians,2,5,"At some point in the past Paul had been with the Thessalonian church in person","CHURCH,PAST,PAUL,PERSON,POINT,SOME,THESSALONIAN"
2 Thessalonians,2,5,"Paul believed there was great value in teaching eschatology; he did not avoid that subject or claim that it had no merit","AVOID,BELIEVED,CLAIM,GREAT,HE,NO,NOT,PAUL,SUBJECT,TEACHING,THERE,VALUE"
2 Thessalonians,2,5,"Paul expected the Thessalonian church to remember what he had taught them about prophecy and eschatology","CHURCH,EXPECTED,HE,PAUL,PROPHECY,REMEMBER,TAUGHT,THESSALONIAN,WHAT"
2 Thessalonians,2,5,"Paul had explained to the Thessalonian church the doctrines of the rapture, the tribulation, and the antichrist","ANTICHRIST,CHURCH,DOCTRINES,EXPLAINED,PAUL,RAPTURE,THESSALONIAN,TRIBULATION"
2 Thessalonians,2,5,"The last time Paul had been with the Thessalonian church he taught them about end times prophecy","CHURCH,END,HE,LAST,PAUL,PROPHECY,TAUGHT,THESSALONIAN,TIME,TIMES"
2 Thessalonians,2,6,"God has appointed a season of time for the antichrist to have his kingdom and do his evil work","ANTICHRIST,APPOINTED,DO,EVIL,GOD,HIS,KINGDOM,SEASON,TIME,WORK"
2 Thessalonians,2,6,"Paul speaks as if the antichrist already exists, but is being hidden for now by some outside force","ANTICHRIST,BEING,EXISTS,FORCE,HIDDEN,IF,NOW,OUTSIDE,PAUL,SOME,SPEAKS"
2 Thessalonians,2,6,"Something is restraining the antichrist","ANTICHRIST,SOMETHING"
2 Thessalonians,2,6,"The antichrist will not be revealed until the right time","ANTICHRIST,NOT,REVEALED,RIGHT,TIME,UNTIL"
2 Thessalonians,2,6,"The antichrist will rise to power; it cannot be avoided","ANTICHRIST,AVOIDED,CANNOT,POWER,RISE"
2 Thessalonians,2,6,"The Thessalonian church knew what force was holding back the antichrist","ANTICHRIST,BACK,CHURCH,FORCE,HOLDING,KNEW,THESSALONIAN,WHAT"
2 Thessalonians,2,6,"There is a force stronger than the antichrist that is preventing him from being revealed until the time is right","ANTICHRIST,BEING,FORCE,HIM,PREVENTING,REVEALED,RIGHT,STRONGER,THERE,TIME,UNTIL"
2 Thessalonians,2,7,"Paul does not name who is currently restraining the antichrist","ANTICHRIST,NAME,NOT,PAUL,WHO"
2 Thessalonians,2,7,"The antichrist will continue to be held back until whatever is restraining him is taken out of the way","ANTICHRIST,BACK,CONTINUE,HELD,HIM,TAKEN,UNTIL"
2 Thessalonians,2,7,"The force that is restraining the antichrist is a male being of some kind (a 'he')","ANTICHRIST,BEING,FORCE,HE,KIND,MALE,SOME"
2 Thessalonians,2,7,"The mystery of iniquity is already at work, even though the antichrist has not yet been revealed","ANTICHRIST,INIQUITY,MYSTERY,NOT,REVEALED,WORK"
2 Thessalonians,2,8,"Even though the antichrist will declare himself to be God and will exalt himself above everything that is worshiped, Jesus will destroy him when He returns","ABOVE,ANTICHRIST,DECLARE,DESTROY,EVERYTHING,EXALT,GOD,HE,HIM,HIMSELF,JESUS,RETURNS,WHEN,WORSHIPED"
2 Thessalonians,2,8,"Jesus will personally destroy the antichrist with the spirit of His mouth and the brightness of His coming","ANTICHRIST,BRIGHTNESS,COMING,DESTROY,HIS,JESUS,MOUTH,PERSONALLY,SPIRIT"
2 Thessalonians,2,8,"Once the restrainer is taken out of the way, the antichrist will be revealed","ANTICHRIST,ONCE,REVEALED,TAKEN"
2 Thessalonians,2,8,"The antichrist is called 'wicked'","ANTICHRIST,CALLED,WICKED"
2 Thessalonians,2,8,"The antichrist will be destroyed by Jesus, not by the church or by any of God's angels","ANGELS,ANTICHRIST,ANY,CHURCH,DESTROYED,GOD,JESUS,NOT"
2 Thessalonians,2,8,"The antichrist will be destroyed by the Lord Jesus when He returns at the end of the tribulation period","ANTICHRIST,DESTROYED,END,HE,JESUS,LORD,RETURNS,TRIBULATION,WHEN"
2 Thessalonians,2,8,"The antichrist will not endure forever; he is going to be destroyed","ANTICHRIST,DESTROYED,ENDURE,FOREVER,GOING,HE,NOT"
2 Thessalonians,2,8,"The coming of the Lord will be accompanied with brightness","ACCOMPANIED,BRIGHTNESS,COMING,LORD"
2 Thessalonians,2,9,"Some miracles and signs are from the devil and are intended to deceive","DECEIVE,DEVIL,INTENDED,MIRACLES,SIGNS,SOME"
2 Thessalonians,2,9,"The antichrist will be able to perform signs and wonders","ABLE,ANTICHRIST,PERFORM,SIGNS,WONDERS"
2 Thessalonians,2,9,"The antichrist will have the power of the devil","ANTICHRIST,DEVIL,POWER"
2 Thessalonians,2,9,"The antichrist will use the power of the devil to deceive people","ANTICHRIST,DECEIVE,DEVIL,PEOPLE,POWER,USE"
2 Thessalonians,2,9,"The antichrist will use the power of the devil to do miraculous things","ANTICHRIST,DEVIL,DO,MIRACULOUS,POWER,THINGS,USE"
2 Thessalonians,2,9,"The coming of the antichrist will be a work of the devil","ANTICHRIST,COMING,DEVIL,WORK"
2 Thessalonians,2,9,"The devil can perform miracles","CAN,DEVIL,MIRACLES,PERFORM"
2 Thessalonians,2,9,"The power of the devil will not be able to save the antichrist from the power of the Lord Jesus","ABLE,ANTICHRIST,DEVIL,JESUS,LORD,NOT,POWER,SAVE"
2 Thessalonians,2,10,"God has called us to love the truth","CALLED,GOD,LOVE,TRUTH"
2 Thessalonians,2,10,"The devil can use miracles to deceive people, so that they perish","CAN,DECEIVE,DEVIL,MIRACLES,PEOPLE,PERISH,USE"
2 Thessalonians,2,10,"There is no salvation apart from the truth of the gospel","GOSPEL,NO,SALVATION,THERE,TRUTH"
2 Thessalonians,2,10,"Those who accept the antichrist are unrighteous","ACCEPT,ANTICHRIST,UNRIGHTEOUS,WHO"
2 Thessalonians,2,10,"Those who accept the antichrist will perish along with him","ACCEPT,ANTICHRIST,HIM,PERISH,WHO"
2 Thessalonians,2,10,"Those who do not love the truth will be deceived by sin and perish","DECEIVED,DO,LOVE,NOT,PERISH,SIN,TRUTH,WHO"
2 Thessalonians,2,10,"Those who love the truth of the gospel will be saved, and will not be deceived by the antichrist","ANTICHRIST,DECEIVED,GOSPEL,LOVE,NOT,SAVED,TRUTH,WHO"
2 Thessalonians,2,10,"Those who love the truth of the gospel will not perish","GOSPEL,LOVE,NOT,PERISH,TRUTH,WHO"
2 Thessalonians,2,10,"Those who rejected the truth of the gospel will receive the antichrist and be deceived by him","ANTICHRIST,DECEIVED,GOSPEL,HIM,RECEIVE,REJECTED,TRUTH,WHO"
2 Thessalonians,2,10,"Unrighteousness is deceptive","DECEPTIVE,UNRIGHTEOUSNESS"
2 Thessalonians,2,11,"God is going to send a strong delusion into the world so that people are deceived and believe a lie","BELIEVE,DECEIVED,DELUSION,GOD,GOING,LIE,PEOPLE,SEND,STRONG,WORLD"
2 Thessalonians,2,11,"God is the one who is going to send a lie into this world, as a judgment against it","AGAINST,GOD,GOING,JUDGMENT,LIE,ONE,SEND,WHO,WORLD"
2 Thessalonians,2,11,"God will punish the people of this world by giving them a powerful lie to believe, which will deceive them; those who believe it will perish","BELIEVE,DECEIVE,GIVING,GOD,LIE,PEOPLE,PERISH,POWERFUL,PUNISH,WHICH,WHO,WORLD"
2 Thessalonians,2,11,"Since the world refused to believe the truth, God will send them a strong delusion so they will believe a lie","BELIEVE,DELUSION,GOD,LIE,REFUSED,SEND,SINCE,STRONG,TRUTH,WORLD"
2 Thessalonians,2,11,"The deception of the antichrist will be very powerful","ANTICHRIST,DECEPTION,POWERFUL"
2 Thessalonians,2,11,"The delusion that God will send upon the world in the end times will be very strong","DELUSION,END,GOD,SEND,STRONG,TIMES,WORLD"
2 Thessalonians,2,11,"The reason God will deceive the world is because they rejected the truth and refused to believe it","BECAUSE,BELIEVE,DECEIVE,GOD,REASON,REFUSED,REJECTED,TRUTH,WORLD"
2 Thessalonians,2,12,"God does not give a free pass to those who do not believe","BELIEVE,DO,FREE,GIVE,GOD,NOT,PASS,WHO"
2 Thessalonians,2,12,"God is angry with those who love sin and take pleasure in it","ANGRY,GOD,LOVE,PLEASURE,SIN,TAKE,WHO"
2 Thessalonians,2,12,"God is angry with those who refused to believe in the truth","ANGRY,BELIEVE,GOD,REFUSED,TRUTH,WHO"
2 Thessalonians,2,12,"God is going to destroy all those who do not believe the truth of the gospel","ALL,BELIEVE,DESTROY,DO,GOD,GOING,GOSPEL,NOT,TRUTH,WHO"
2 Thessalonians,2,12,"God is going to destroy all those who take pleasure in unrighteousness","ALL,DESTROY,GOD,GOING,PLEASURE,TAKE,UNRIGHTEOUSNESS,WHO"
2 Thessalonians,2,12,"Since people took pleasure in unrighteousness, God is going to send them a strong delusion that will cause them to perish","CAUSE,DELUSION,GOD,GOING,PEOPLE,PERISH,PLEASURE,SEND,SINCE,STRONG,TOOK,UNRIGHTEOUSNESS"
2 Thessalonians,2,12,"Since the world refused to believe the truth, God is going to send a strong delusion that will cause all those who believe in the deception to perish","ALL,BELIEVE,CAUSE,DECEPTION,DELUSION,GOD,GOING,PERISH,REFUSED,SEND,SINCE,STRONG,TRUTH,WHO,WORLD"
2 Thessalonians,2,12,"There are enormous consequences for loving sin and taking pleasure in it","CONSEQUENCES,ENORMOUS,LOVING,PLEASURE,SIN,TAKING,THERE"
2 Thessalonians,2,12,"There are enormous consequences for not believing in the truth","BELIEVING,CONSEQUENCES,ENORMOUS,NOT,THERE,TRUTH"
2 Thessalonians,2,12,"Unbelief is a fearful sin","FEARFUL,SIN,UNBELIEF"
2 Thessalonians,2,13,"All genuine Christians have the Holy Spirit sealed within them","ALL,CHRISTIANS,GENUINE,HOLY,SEALED,SPIRIT"
2 Thessalonians,2,13,"Even though the church was being persecuted, Paul called them beloved of the Lord","BEING,BELOVED,CALLED,CHURCH,LORD,PAUL,PERSECUTED"
2 Thessalonians,2,13,"Genuine salvation is always accompanied by sanctification","ACCOMPANIED,ALWAYS,GENUINE,SALVATION,SANCTIFICATION"
2 Thessalonians,2,13,"God made the decision to save the Thessalonian church from the very beginning of creation","BEGINNING,CHURCH,CREATION,DECISION,GOD,MADE,SAVE,THESSALONIAN"
2 Thessalonians,2,13,"God uses the Holy Spirit to sanctify us","GOD,HOLY,SANCTIFY,SPIRIT,USES"
2 Thessalonians,2,13,"If we are suffering and in pain, that doesn't mean God hates us, for we are still beloved of the Lord; it may mean that He has called us to suffer for His name","BELOVED,CALLED,GOD,HATES,HE,HIS,IF,LORD,MEAN,NAME,PAIN,SUFFER,SUFFERING"
2 Thessalonians,2,13,"Paul continually thanked God for faithful churches","CHURCHES,CONTINUALLY,FAITHFUL,GOD,PAUL,THANKED"
2 Thessalonians,2,13,"Paul thanked God for the faithful Thessalonian church, which stood strong in the midst of persecution","CHURCH,FAITHFUL,GOD,MIDST,PAUL,PERSECUTION,STOOD,STRONG,THANKED,THESSALONIAN,WHICH"
2 Thessalonians,2,13,"The apostles consistently teach that salvation is a decision that God made, not one that we made; it was His doing, not ours","APOSTLES,CONSISTENTLY,DECISION,DOING,GOD,HIS,MADE,NOT,ONE,OURS,SALVATION,TEACH"
2 Thessalonians,2,13,"The reason the church was saved was not because they chose God; it was because God chose them","BECAUSE,CHOSE,CHURCH,GOD,NOT,REASON,SAVED"
2 Thessalonians,2,13,"The reason we are saved is because God made the decision to save us; it was His decision, not ours, and it was made at the beginning of the world","BECAUSE,BEGINNING,DECISION,GOD,HIS,MADE,NOT,OURS,REASON,SAVE,SAVED,WORLD"
2 Thessalonians,2,13,"Those who do not believe the truth of the gospel are not saved","BELIEVE,DO,GOSPEL,NOT,SAVED,TRUTH,WHO"
2 Thessalonians,2,13,"Those who have no evidence of sanctification in their lives are not saved","EVIDENCE,LIVES,NO,NOT,SANCTIFICATION,SAVED,WHO"
2 Thessalonians,2,13,"We are saved by the sanctification of the Spirit and by believing in the truth of the gospel","BELIEVING,GOSPEL,SANCTIFICATION,SAVED,SPIRIT,TRUTH"
2 Thessalonians,2,13,"We should give thanks to God for faithful churches","CHURCHES,FAITHFUL,GIVE,GOD,SHOULD,THANKS"
2 Thessalonians,2,14,"God used the gospel to call the Thessalonian church to salvation","CALL,CHURCH,GOD,GOSPEL,SALVATION,THESSALONIAN,USED"
2 Thessalonians,2,14,"God uses the power of the gospel to same them that believe","BELIEVE,GOD,GOSPEL,POWER,SAME,USES"
2 Thessalonians,2,14,"The glory of the church comes from the Lord Jesus","CHURCH,COMES,GLORY,JESUS,LORD"
2 Thessalonians,2,14,"The gospel has the power of salvation","GOSPEL,POWER,SALVATION"
2 Thessalonians,2,14,"There is glory in store for the church, and that is something we can look forward to even in the midst of persecution","CAN,CHURCH,FORWARD,GLORY,LOOK,MIDST,PERSECUTION,SOMETHING,STORE,THERE"
2 Thessalonians,2,14,"Those who believe in the gospel will share in the glory of the Lord Jesus Christ","BELIEVE,CHRIST,GLORY,GOSPEL,JESUS,LORD,SHARE,WHO"
2 Thessalonians,2,15,"Christianity is about standing fast in the truth, not finding common ground and compromising","CHRISTIANITY,COMMON,FAST,FINDING,GROUND,NOT,STANDING,TRUTH"
2 Thessalonians,2,15,"Paul commanded the Thessalonian church to stand fast in the truths that they had been taught","CHURCH,COMMANDED,FAST,PAUL,STAND,TAUGHT,THESSALONIAN,TRUTHS"
2 Thessalonians,2,15,"Paul did not say that it was fine for the church to walk away from what they had been taught and go do something else instead; the church was not allowed to add anything to what the apostles had taught, or to take anything away from it, or to come up with their own traditions","ADD,ALLOWED,ANYTHING,APOSTLES,AWAY,CHURCH,COME,DO,FINE,GO,INSTEAD,NOT,OWN,PAUL,SAY,SOMETHING,TAKE,TAUGHT,TRADITIONS,UP,WALK,WHAT"
2 Thessalonians,2,15,"Paul taught that the letters which the churches had received from the apostles were binding to the churches, and should be taken as Scripture","APOSTLES,BINDING,CHURCHES,LETTERS,PAUL,RECEIVED,SCRIPTURE,SHOULD,TAKEN,TAUGHT,WHICH"
2 Thessalonians,2,15,"Paul wanted the churches to continue to hold on to the things they had been taught by the apostles, whether those teachings were done by the apostles in person or by the letters that the apostles had sent them","APOSTLES,CHURCHES,CONTINUE,DONE,HOLD,LETTERS,PAUL,PERSON,SENT,TAUGHT,TEACHINGS,THINGS,WANTED"
2 Thessalonians,2,15,"The church is not allowed to compromise the truth or cast it aside","ALLOWED,CAST,CHURCH,COMPROMISE,NOT,TRUTH"
2 Thessalonians,2,15,"The church must defend the doctrines of the Scriptures and hold on to them; the church is not allowed to cast them away in the name of pragmatism or appealing to the world","ALLOWED,APPEALING,AWAY,CAST,CHURCH,DEFEND,DOCTRINES,HOLD,MUST,NAME,NOT,PRAGMATISM,SCRIPTURES,WORLD"
2 Thessalonians,2,15,"The church was required to faithfully keep everything they had been taught, and not stray from it at all","ALL,CHURCH,EVERYTHING,FAITHFULLY,KEEP,NOT,REQUIRED,TAUGHT"
2 Thessalonians,2,15,"We need to study and learn the teachings of the Scriptures so that we can stand fast in those doctrines and not be pulled away from them","AWAY,CAN,DOCTRINES,FAST,LEARN,NEED,NOT,PULLED,SCRIPTURES,STAND,STUDY,TEACHINGS"
2 Thessalonians,2,16,"God has given us everlasting consolation","CONSOLATION,EVERLASTING,GIVEN,GOD"
2 Thessalonians,2,16,"God has given us hope","GIVEN,GOD,HOPE"
2 Thessalonians,2,16,"God is our Father","FATHER,GOD,OUR"
2 Thessalonians,2,16,"God loves us","GOD,LOVES"
2 Thessalonians,2,16,"Jesus is our Lord","JESUS,LORD,OUR"
2 Thessalonians,2,16,"Jesus loves us","JESUS,LOVES"
2 Thessalonians,2,16,"Paul encouraged the suffering Thessalonian church by reminding them of the everlasting consolation that is found in God","CHURCH,CONSOLATION,ENCOURAGED,EVERLASTING,FOUND,GOD,PAUL,REMINDING,SUFFERING,THESSALONIAN"
2 Thessalonians,2,16,"The grace of God gives us hope","GIVES,GOD,GRACE,HOPE"
2 Thessalonians,2,17,"God has the power to comfort our heart; that is something we can pray for","CAN,COMFORT,GOD,HEART,OUR,POWER,PRAY,SOMETHING"
2 Thessalonians,2,17,"Paul believed that every word of God was important and none of them could be neglected or compromised","BELIEVED,COMPROMISED,EVERY,GOD,IMPORTANT,NEGLECTED,NONE,PAUL,WORD"
2 Thessalonians,2,17,"Paul believed that the church should pursue all of the good works that are found in the Scriptures; the church was not given the option of just picking one and ignoring the rest","ALL,BELIEVED,CHURCH,FOUND,GIVEN,GOOD,IGNORING,JUST,NOT,ONE,OPTION,PAUL,PURSUE,REST,SCRIPTURES,SHOULD,WORKS"
2 Thessalonians,2,17,"Paul prayed that God would comfort the hearts of the Thessalonian church","CHURCH,COMFORT,GOD,HEARTS,PAUL,PRAYED,THESSALONIAN"
2 Thessalonians,2,17,"Paul prayed that God would establish the church in every good work","CHURCH,ESTABLISH,EVERY,GOD,GOOD,PAUL,PRAYED,WORK"
2 Thessalonians,2,17,"Paul prayed that God would establish the church in His Word","CHURCH,ESTABLISH,GOD,HIS,PAUL,PRAYED,WORD"
2 Thessalonians,2,17,"Paul wanted the church to be established in every single word that God had spoken","CHURCH,ESTABLISHED,EVERY,GOD,PAUL,SINGLE,SPOKEN,WANTED,WORD"
2 Thessalonians,3,1,"Churches should pray that they might be able to freely spread the gospel","ABLE,CHURCHES,FREELY,GOSPEL,MIGHT,PRAY,SHOULD,SPREAD"
2 Thessalonians,3,1,"Churches should seek to glorify the Word of God","CHURCHES,GLORIFY,GOD,SEEK,SHOULD,WORD"
2 Thessalonians,3,1,"It is a good thing to glorify the Word of God","GLORIFY,GOD,GOOD,THING,WORD"
2 Thessalonians,3,1,"It is Biblical to ask others to pray for you","ASK,BIBLICAL,PRAY,YOU"
2 Thessalonians,3,1,"Paul asked the Thessalonian church to pray for them","ASKED,CHURCH,PAUL,PRAY,THESSALONIAN"
2 Thessalonians,3,1,"Paul asked the Thessalonian church to pray that the word of God would be glorified","ASKED,CHURCH,GLORIFIED,GOD,PAUL,PRAY,THESSALONIAN,WORD"
2 Thessalonians,3,1,"Paul did not pray for the specific souls of individuals; in fact, no one ever did that in any of the epistles","ANY,EPISTLES,FACT,INDIVIDUALS,NO,NOT,ONE,PAUL,PRAY,SOULS,SPECIFIC"
2 Thessalonians,3,1,"Paul prayed that he would be able to freely preach the gospel to others","ABLE,FREELY,GOSPEL,HE,PAUL,PRAYED,PREACH"
2 Thessalonians,3,1,"Paul wanted the opportunity to spread the gospel","GOSPEL,OPPORTUNITY,PAUL,SPREAD,WANTED"
2 Thessalonians,3,1,"The Thessalonian church glorified the Word of God, and Paul was happy about that","CHURCH,GLORIFIED,GOD,HAPPY,PAUL,THESSALONIAN,WORD"
2 Thessalonians,3,2,"It is bad to be unreasonable","BAD,UNREASONABLE"
2 Thessalonians,3,2,"It is bad to be wicked","BAD,WICKED"
2 Thessalonians,3,2,"Paul asked a church that was being persecuted to pray that he would be delivered from wicked men who wanted to persecute him; he did not think it was unreasonable or wrong to ask a persecuted church to pray for him","ASK,ASKED,BEING,CHURCH,DELIVERED,HE,HIM,MEN,NOT,PAUL,PERSECUTE,PERSECUTED,PRAY,THINK,UNREASONABLE,WANTED,WHO,WICKED,WRONG"
2 Thessalonians,3,2,"Paul asked the church to pray that he would be delivered from unreasonable men","ASKED,CHURCH,DELIVERED,HE,MEN,PAUL,PRAY,UNREASONABLE"
2 Thessalonians,3,2,"Paul asked the church to pray that he would be delivered from wicked men","ASKED,CHURCH,DELIVERED,HE,MEN,PAUL,PRAY,WICKED"
2 Thessalonians,3,2,"Paul said that salvation is not universal; there are some people who are not saved","NOT,PAUL,PEOPLE,SAID,SALVATION,SAVED,SOME,THERE,WHO"
2 Thessalonians,3,2,"Paul sought deliverance from people who were wicked and unreasonable","DELIVERANCE,PAUL,PEOPLE,SOUGHT,UNREASONABLE,WHO,WICKED"
2 Thessalonians,3,2,"People who are unreasonable are unsaved and lack faith","FAITH,LACK,PEOPLE,UNREASONABLE,UNSAVED,WHO"
2 Thessalonians,3,2,"People who are wicked are unsaved and lack faith","FAITH,LACK,PEOPLE,UNSAVED,WHO,WICKED"
2 Thessalonians,3,2,"The apostle Paul had to deal with unreasonable men","APOSTLE,DEAL,MEN,PAUL,UNREASONABLE"
2 Thessalonians,3,2,"The apostle Paul had to deal with wicked men","APOSTLE,DEAL,MEN,PAUL,WICKED"
2 Thessalonians,3,3,"Being established does not mean we will not be persecuted","BEING,ESTABLISHED,MEAN,NOT,PERSECUTED"
2 Thessalonians,3,3,"Being kept from evil does not mean being kept from persecution","BEING,EVIL,KEPT,MEAN,NOT,PERSECUTION"
2 Thessalonians,3,3,"God is faithful to us even in times of persecution","FAITHFUL,GOD,PERSECUTION,TIMES"
2 Thessalonians,3,3,"The Lord is faithful","FAITHFUL,LORD"
2 Thessalonians,3,3,"The Lord will establish us","ESTABLISH,LORD"
2 Thessalonians,3,3,"The Lord will keep us from evil","EVIL,KEEP,LORD"
2 Thessalonians,3,3,"We should look to the Lord to establish us (and not ourselves)","ESTABLISH,LOOK,LORD,NOT,OURSELVES,SHOULD"
2 Thessalonians,3,3,"We should trust God to keep us from evil","EVIL,GOD,KEEP,SHOULD,TRUST"
2 Thessalonians,3,3,"When we are being persecuted for the faith, that does not mean God is not faithful","BEING,FAITH,FAITHFUL,GOD,MEAN,NOT,PERSECUTED,WHEN"
2 Thessalonians,3,4,"It is not enough to have been obedient at one point in the past; we need to continue to be obedient","CONTINUE,NEED,NOT,OBEDIENT,ONE,PAST,POINT"
2 Thessalonians,3,4,"Paul believed that the material in his letters to the churches were commands that the churches were required to follow; he believed that he spoke and wrote with divine authority","AUTHORITY,BELIEVED,CHURCHES,COMMANDS,DIVINE,FOLLOW,HE,HIS,LETTERS,MATERIAL,PAUL,REQUIRED,SPOKE,WROTE"
2 Thessalonians,3,4,"Paul believed that the Thessalonian church was already doing the things he wrote about in his letter, and that they would continue to do those things","BELIEVED,CHURCH,CONTINUE,DO,DOING,HE,HIS,LETTER,PAUL,THESSALONIAN,THINGS,WROTE"
2 Thessalonians,3,4,"Paul told the Thessalonian church that he had confidence in them that they would do what was right","CHURCH,CONFIDENCE,DO,HE,PAUL,RIGHT,THESSALONIAN,TOLD,WHAT"
2 Thessalonians,3,4,"The church needs to obey God both now and in the future","CHURCH,FUTURE,GOD,NEEDS,NOW,OBEY"
2 Thessalonians,3,5,"God has the power to direct our hearts","DIRECT,GOD,HEARTS,OUR,POWER"
2 Thessalonians,3,5,"God has the power to direct our hearts to Him","DIRECT,GOD,HEARTS,HIM,OUR,POWER"
2 Thessalonians,3,5,"Jesus is going to return; our job is to patiently wait for that day","DAY,GOING,JESUS,JOB,OUR,PATIENTLY,RETURN,WAIT"
2 Thessalonians,3,5,"Our love of God comes from God and was caused by God; it is a gift from Him","CAUSED,COMES,GIFT,GOD,HIM,LOVE,OUR"
2 Thessalonians,3,5,"Paul expected the church to be aware of the doctrines around the return of Christ, and to keep them in mind; he did not tell the church to ignore them, or claim they were not important","AWARE,CHRIST,CHURCH,CLAIM,DOCTRINES,EXPECTED,HE,IGNORE,IMPORTANT,KEEP,MIND,NOT,PAUL,RETURN,TELL"
2 Thessalonians,3,5,"Paul expected the church to patiently wait for the return of Christ","CHRIST,CHURCH,EXPECTED,PATIENTLY,PAUL,RETURN,WAIT"
2 Thessalonians,3,5,"Paul prayed that God would cause the Thessalonian church to love God more","CAUSE,CHURCH,GOD,LOVE,PAUL,PRAYED,THESSALONIAN"
2 Thessalonians,3,5,"Paul prayed that God would direct the hearts of the Thessalonian church so that the people would learn to patiently wait for His return","CHURCH,DIRECT,GOD,HEARTS,HIS,LEARN,PATIENTLY,PAUL,PEOPLE,PRAYED,RETURN,THESSALONIAN,WAIT"
2 Thessalonians,3,5,"Paul wanted the church to have the return of Christ on its mind","CHRIST,CHURCH,MIND,PAUL,RETURN,WANTED"
2 Thessalonians,3,5,"The reason we love God is because He directed our hearts to Him","BECAUSE,DIRECTED,GOD,HE,HEARTS,HIM,LOVE,OUR,REASON"
2 Thessalonians,3,5,"We must learn to wait for Christ in a patient manner","CHRIST,LEARN,MUST,PATIENT,WAIT"
2 Thessalonians,3,6,"Doctrine is very important; the church is not allowed to tolerate those who teach false doctrine","ALLOWED,CHURCH,DOCTRINE,FALSE,IMPORTANT,NOT,TEACH,TOLERATE,WHO"
2 Thessalonians,3,6,"God does not allow fellowship between those who are in the church and those who walk disorderly (by sin or by false doctrine)","ALLOW,BETWEEN,CHURCH,DISORDERLY,DOCTRINE,FALSE,FELLOWSHIP,GOD,NOT,SIN,WALK,WHO"
2 Thessalonians,3,6,"God does not allow the church to 'agree to disagree' on matters of doctrine or obedience","AGREE,ALLOW,CHURCH,DISAGREE,DOCTRINE,GOD,MATTERS,NOT,OBEDIENCE"
2 Thessalonians,3,6,"God requires us to separate from those who are living in repentant sin, and who are teaching heresy and error; this is not optional","ERROR,GOD,HERESY,LIVING,NOT,OPTIONAL,REQUIRES,SEPARATE,SIN,TEACHING,WHO"
2 Thessalonians,3,6,"Obedience is very important; the church is not allowed to tolerate those who are living in unrepentant sin","ALLOWED,CHURCH,IMPORTANT,LIVING,NOT,OBEDIENCE,SIN,TOLERATE,UNREPENTANT,WHO"
2 Thessalonians,3,6,"Obedience to God in all things is a requirement for church membership","ALL,CHURCH,GOD,OBEDIENCE,REQUIREMENT,THINGS"
2 Thessalonians,3,6,"The apostles taught from the very beginning that their writings and teachings were binding, and their epistles were sacred Scripture","APOSTLES,BEGINNING,BINDING,EPISTLES,SCRIPTURE,TAUGHT,TEACHINGS,WRITINGS"
2 Thessalonians,3,6,"The apostolic letters to the churches were considered both Scripture and canon from the time those letters were written","APOSTOLIC,CHURCHES,CONSIDERED,LETTERS,SCRIPTURE,TIME,WRITTEN"
2 Thessalonians,3,6,"The Bible teaches strict separation; it forbids becoming yoked with evil and does not allow pragmatism","ALLOW,BECOMING,BIBLE,EVIL,FORBIDS,NOT,PRAGMATISM,SEPARATION,TEACHES,YOKED"
2 Thessalonians,3,6,"The church is not allowed to prosecute heretics or put them to death; all it can do is withdraw from them","ALL,ALLOWED,CAN,CHURCH,DEATH,DO,HERETICS,NOT,PROSECUTE,PUT,WITHDRAW"
2 Thessalonians,3,6,"The church must keep itself pure, in both doctrine and obedience to God","CHURCH,DOCTRINE,GOD,KEEP,MUST,OBEDIENCE,PURE"
2 Thessalonians,3,6,"The church must separate itself from every single person who walks disorderly (by sin or by false doctrine); it may not make exceptions to this rule","CHURCH,DISORDERLY,DOCTRINE,EVERY,EXCEPTIONS,FALSE,MAKE,MUST,NOT,PERSON,RULE,SEPARATE,SIN,SINGLE,WALKS,WHO"
2 Thessalonians,3,6,"The commandment of God is to believe and obey the teachings of the apostles, as we find them written in their letters to the churches; their teachings are binding and are not optional","APOSTLES,BELIEVE,BINDING,CHURCHES,COMMANDMENT,FIND,GOD,LETTERS,NOT,OBEY,OPTIONAL,TEACHINGS,WRITTEN"
2 Thessalonians,3,6,"The Lord commands us to separate from sin and heresy; He forbids the church from making alliances with such people, or building bridges to them, or working with them in any way","ALLIANCES,ANY,BRIDGES,BUILDING,CHURCH,COMMANDS,FORBIDS,HE,HERESY,LORD,MAKING,PEOPLE,SEPARATE,SIN,WORKING"
2 Thessalonians,3,6,"Those who are teaching heresy and error are walking disorderly; the church must separate itself from such people","CHURCH,DISORDERLY,ERROR,HERESY,MUST,PEOPLE,SEPARATE,TEACHING,WALKING,WHO"
2 Thessalonians,3,6,"Those who break God's commandments or reject them may not be church members","BREAK,CHURCH,COMMANDMENTS,GOD,MEMBERS,NOT,REJECT,WHO"
2 Thessalonians,3,6,"Those who do not obey God's commandments are walking disorderly; the church must separate itself from such people","CHURCH,COMMANDMENTS,DISORDERLY,DO,GOD,MUST,NOT,OBEY,PEOPLE,SEPARATE,WALKING,WHO"
2 Thessalonians,3,6,"Those who reject the doctrines of the Bible, or the teachings of the apostles, may not be church members","APOSTLES,BIBLE,CHURCH,DOCTRINES,MEMBERS,NOT,REJECT,TEACHINGS,WHO"
2 Thessalonians,3,6,"Those who reject the teaching of the apostles are to be cut off from the church","APOSTLES,CHURCH,OFF,REJECT,TEACHING,WHO"
2 Thessalonians,3,7,"Paul expected the church to follow his example and behave the way that he did","BEHAVE,CHURCH,EXAMPLE,EXPECTED,FOLLOW,HE,HIS,PAUL"
2 Thessalonians,3,7,"The apostles did not behave in a disorderly manner when they visited the churches","APOSTLES,BEHAVE,CHURCHES,DISORDERLY,NOT,VISITED,WHEN"
2 Thessalonians,3,7,"The apostles held themselves up as examples to follow","APOSTLES,EXAMPLES,FOLLOW,HELD,UP"
2 Thessalonians,3,7,"The apostles set an example of behavior that others were to follow","APOSTLES,BEHAVIOR,EXAMPLE,FOLLOW,SET"
2 Thessalonians,3,8,"It was very important to the apostles to not be a financial burden to any of the churches","ANY,APOSTLES,BURDEN,CHURCHES,FINANCIAL,IMPORTANT,NOT"
2 Thessalonians,3,8,"The apostles worked hard to pay their own way so that they would not be a financial burden to the churches; they expected their example to be followed by others","APOSTLES,BURDEN,CHURCHES,EXAMPLE,EXPECTED,FINANCIAL,FOLLOWED,HARD,NOT,OWN,PAY,WORKED"
2 Thessalonians,3,8,"The apostles worked night and day in order to earn their own money, and were missionaries at their own expense","APOSTLES,DAY,EARN,EXPENSE,MISSIONARIES,MONEY,NIGHT,ORDER,OWN,WORKED"
2 Thessalonians,3,8,"When the apostles visited churches, they did not ask the church to pay any of their expenses; they did not even expect the churches to feed them","ANY,APOSTLES,ASK,CHURCH,CHURCHES,EXPECT,EXPENSES,FEED,NOT,PAY,VISITED,WHEN"
2 Thessalonians,3,9,"Paul did not just teach that people should not be paid by churches; instead he lived it","CHURCHES,HE,INSTEAD,JUST,LIVED,NOT,PAID,PAUL,PEOPLE,SHOULD,TEACH"
2 Thessalonians,3,9,"Paul did not receive money from churches; instead he paid his own way","CHURCHES,HE,HIS,INSTEAD,MONEY,NOT,OWN,PAID,PAUL,RECEIVE"
2 Thessalonians,3,9,"Paul did not want people to rely on churches for financial support; instead he wanted them to follow his example and work so that churches would not be burdened","BURDENED,CHURCHES,EXAMPLE,FINANCIAL,FOLLOW,HE,HIS,INSTEAD,NOT,PAUL,PEOPLE,RELY,SUPPORT,WANT,WANTED,WORK"
2 Thessalonians,3,9,"The apostles deliberately worked night and day to pay their own way in order to set an example, and they expected others to follow their example and do the same thing","APOSTLES,DAY,DELIBERATELY,DO,EXAMPLE,EXPECTED,FOLLOW,NIGHT,ORDER,OWN,PAY,SAME,SET,THING,WORKED"
2 Thessalonians,3,9,"The apostles had the right to ask the churches to pay for their food and provide for their financial needs, but they refused to exercise that right","APOSTLES,ASK,CHURCHES,EXERCISE,FINANCIAL,FOOD,NEEDS,PAY,PROVIDE,REFUSED,RIGHT"
2 Thessalonians,3,10,"It is important to work for our food","FOOD,IMPORTANT,OUR,WORK"
2 Thessalonians,3,10,"Paul believed that church workers should not be paid by the church, or fed by the church; instead they should work to pay their own way","BELIEVED,CHURCH,FED,INSTEAD,NOT,OWN,PAID,PAUL,PAY,SHOULD,WORK,WORKERS"
2 Thessalonians,3,10,"Paul did not believe in giving food to people who were able to work but who weren't working; he believed that everyone should have to labor for the food that they received","ABLE,BELIEVE,BELIEVED,EVERYONE,FOOD,GIVING,HE,LABOR,NOT,PAUL,PEOPLE,RECEIVED,SHOULD,WHO,WORK,WORKING"
2 Thessalonians,3,10,"Paul did not believe that those who were unwilling to work should be given food; instead they should work and earn their own food","BELIEVE,EARN,FOOD,GIVEN,INSTEAD,NOT,OWN,PAUL,SHOULD,UNWILLING,WHO,WORK"
2 Thessalonians,3,10,"The apostles taught the church that if anyone did not work, they should not eat either; they also believed that this applied to those who proclaimed the gospel - and that proclaiming the gospel did not count as work","ANYONE,APOSTLES,APPLIED,BELIEVED,CHURCH,COUNT,EAT,GOSPEL,IF,NOT,PROCLAIMED,PROCLAIMING,SHOULD,TAUGHT,WHO,WORK"
2 Thessalonians,3,10,"The principle of working for your food is not optional; it is a commandment from God","COMMANDMENT,FOOD,GOD,NOT,OPTIONAL,PRINCIPLE,WORKING,YOUR"
2 Thessalonians,3,10,"Those who demand to be given food, but refuse to work for it, are violating a commandment from God","COMMANDMENT,DEMAND,FOOD,GIVEN,GOD,REFUSE,VIOLATING,WHO,WORK"
2 Thessalonians,3,11,"It is a bad thing to not work","BAD,NOT,THING,WORK"
2 Thessalonians,3,11,"It is good for a person's time to be filled with work","FILLED,GOOD,PERSON,TIME,WORK"
2 Thessalonians,3,11,"The Thessalonian church was plagued with busybodies who did not work, and who used their free time to harm others and cause trouble","BUSYBODIES,CAUSE,CHURCH,FREE,HARM,NOT,PLAGUED,THESSALONIAN,TIME,TROUBLE,USED,WHO,WORK"
2 Thessalonians,3,11,"Those who do not work are putting themselves into a place of temptation","DO,NOT,PLACE,PUTTING,TEMPTATION,WHO,WORK"
2 Thessalonians,3,11,"Those who do not work may fall into sin and become busybodies, and cause trouble in the church","BECOME,BUSYBODIES,CAUSE,CHURCH,DO,FALL,NOT,SIN,TROUBLE,WHO,WORK"
2 Thessalonians,3,12,"Giving idle people food that they didn't have to work for can cause all kinds of trouble; instead of doing that, the church should push people to get a job and eat their own food","ALL,CAN,CAUSE,CHURCH,DOING,EAT,FOOD,GIVING,IDLE,INSTEAD,JOB,OWN,PEOPLE,PUSH,SHOULD,TROUBLE,WORK"
2 Thessalonians,3,12,"God commands people to work and eat their own food, instead of expecting other people to feed them","COMMANDS,EAT,EXPECTING,FEED,FOOD,GOD,INSTEAD,OWN,PEOPLE,WORK"
2 Thessalonians,3,12,"God commands those who are not working to go out and get a job and start working","COMMANDS,GO,GOD,JOB,NOT,START,WHO,WORKING"
2 Thessalonians,3,12,"God requires people to work","GOD,PEOPLE,REQUIRES,WORK"
2 Thessalonians,3,12,"If people are idle in the church and are going around causing problems, the solution is to have them get a job; the church shouldn't feed such people or give them free food","CAUSING,CHURCH,FEED,FOOD,FREE,GIVE,GOING,IDLE,IF,JOB,PEOPLE,PROBLEMS,SOLUTION"
2 Thessalonians,3,12,"Those who are busybodies must stop doing that and fill their free time with a job","BUSYBODIES,DOING,FILL,FREE,JOB,MUST,STOP,TIME,WHO"
2 Thessalonians,3,13,"We are not allowed to become weary in doing what is right","ALLOWED,BECOME,DOING,NOT,RIGHT,WEARY,WHAT"
2 Thessalonians,3,13,"We must continue to do what is right, and not grow tired of it or weary of it","CONTINUE,DO,GROW,MUST,NOT,RIGHT,TIRED,WEARY,WHAT"
2 Thessalonians,3,13,"We need to continually pursue a life of good works and never stray from that path","CONTINUALLY,GOOD,LIFE,NEED,NEVER,PATH,PURSUE,WORKS"
2 Thessalonians,3,13,"We need to continue to pursue good works and do what is right, even in times of persecution and distress","CONTINUE,DISTRESS,DO,GOOD,NEED,PERSECUTION,PURSUE,RIGHT,TIMES,WHAT,WORKS"
2 Thessalonians,3,14,"Christians are not allowed to have fellowship with those who reject any of the teachings of the apostles","ALLOWED,ANY,APOSTLES,CHRISTIANS,FELLOWSHIP,NOT,REJECT,TEACHINGS,WHO"
2 Thessalonians,3,14,"Churches must distance themselves from heretics and those living in unrepentant sin, but they are not allowed to go further than that and kill or prosecute them","ALLOWED,CHURCHES,DISTANCE,FURTHER,GO,HERETICS,KILL,LIVING,MUST,NOT,PROSECUTE,SIN,UNREPENTANT"
2 Thessalonians,3,14,"Churches who form alliances with the ungodly and work with them are sinning","ALLIANCES,CHURCHES,FORM,SINNING,UNGODLY,WHO,WORK"
2 Thessalonians,3,14,"God does not allow anyone to reject any of the teachings of the apostles; what they taught came from God and is binding upon the churches","ALLOW,ANY,ANYONE,APOSTLES,BINDING,CHURCHES,GOD,NOT,REJECT,TAUGHT,TEACHINGS,WHAT"
2 Thessalonians,3,14,"People who continue to keep company with heretics are sinning","COMPANY,CONTINUE,HERETICS,KEEP,PEOPLE,SINNING,WHO"
2 Thessalonians,3,14,"People who continue to keep company with people who claim to be Christians but who are living in sin are sinning","CHRISTIANS,CLAIM,COMPANY,CONTINUE,KEEP,LIVING,PEOPLE,SIN,SINNING,WHO"
2 Thessalonians,3,14,"The apostles taught strict separation from everyone who rejected their doctrines, or who continued to live in sin; they did not allow any compromise on this, and they utterly rejected all pragmatism","ALL,ALLOW,ANY,APOSTLES,COMPROMISE,CONTINUED,DOCTRINES,EVERYONE,LIVE,NOT,PRAGMATISM,REJECTED,SEPARATION,SIN,TAUGHT,WHO"
2 Thessalonians,3,14,"The church is not allowed to tolerate heresy or disobedience","ALLOWED,CHURCH,DISOBEDIENCE,HERESY,NOT,TOLERATE"
2 Thessalonians,3,14,"The church must refuse to have company with anyone who rejects any of the teachings of the apostles, or rejects anything in any of the letters to the churches","ANY,ANYONE,ANYTHING,APOSTLES,CHURCH,CHURCHES,COMPANY,LETTERS,MUST,REFUSE,REJECTS,TEACHINGS,WHO"
2 Thessalonians,3,14,"The purpose of distancing from heretics and those living in sin is so they will become ashamed and repent","ASHAMED,BECOME,HERETICS,LIVING,PURPOSE,REPENT,SIN"
2 Thessalonians,3,14,"There must never be any compromise with those who reject any part of the Scriptures, or any of the commandments of God; the church is not allowed to 'agree to disagree'","AGREE,ALLOWED,ANY,CHURCH,COMMANDMENTS,COMPROMISE,DISAGREE,GOD,MUST,NEVER,NOT,PART,REJECT,SCRIPTURES,THERE,WHO"
2 Thessalonians,3,14,"Those who disagree with anything the apostles taught must be removed from the churches","ANYTHING,APOSTLES,CHURCHES,DISAGREE,MUST,REMOVED,TAUGHT,WHO"
2 Thessalonians,3,14,"Those who reject the apostles, or anything that they said or taught, are sinning","ANYTHING,APOSTLES,REJECT,SAID,SINNING,TAUGHT,WHO"
2 Thessalonians,3,15,"Although the church is not allowed to count heretics as an enemy, they must still separate from them and have no fellowship or company with them","ALLOWED,ALTHOUGH,CHURCH,COMPANY,COUNT,ENEMY,FELLOWSHIP,HERETICS,MUST,NO,NOT,SEPARATE"
2 Thessalonians,3,15,"Christians must separate from heretics and those who are living in sin, and keep no company with them; however, we are not allowed to view those people as an enemy but instead we must admonish them as we would our own brother","ADMONISH,ALLOWED,BROTHER,CHRISTIANS,COMPANY,ENEMY,HERETICS,INSTEAD,KEEP,LIVING,MUST,NO,NOT,OUR,OWN,PEOPLE,SEPARATE,SIN,VIEW,WHO"
2 Thessalonians,3,15,"Paul did not say that heretics should be put to death; instead he told the church to admonish them","ADMONISH,CHURCH,DEATH,HE,HERETICS,INSTEAD,NOT,PAUL,PUT,SAY,SHOULD,TOLD"
2 Thessalonians,3,15,"The church needs to admonish heretics","ADMONISH,CHURCH,HERETICS,NEEDS"
2 Thessalonians,3,15,"The church needs to admonish those who claim to be Christians but are living in unrepentant sin","ADMONISH,CHRISTIANS,CHURCH,CLAIM,LIVING,NEEDS,SIN,UNREPENTANT,WHO"
2 Thessalonians,3,15,"The purpose of separating from heretics and Christians living in unrepentant sin is so they will be ashamed and listen to admonitions","ASHAMED,CHRISTIANS,HERETICS,LISTEN,LIVING,PURPOSE,SEPARATING,SIN,UNREPENTANT"
2 Thessalonians,3,16,"God has the ability to give us peace","ABILITY,GIVE,GOD,PEACE"
2 Thessalonians,3,16,"God is the God of peace","GOD,PEACE"
2 Thessalonians,3,16,"If we want peace then we should seek it from God, who has the ability to give us lasting peace","ABILITY,GIVE,GOD,IF,LASTING,PEACE,SEEK,SHOULD,WANT,WHO"
2 Thessalonians,3,16,"Paul prayed that God would be with them as they suffered persecution","GOD,PAUL,PERSECUTION,PRAYED,SUFFERED"
2 Thessalonians,3,16,"Paul prayed that God would give the Thessalonians peace","GIVE,GOD,PAUL,PEACE,PRAYED,THESSALONIANS"
2 Thessalonians,3,17,"If an epistle does not contain the salutation of Paul then it was not written by Paul (which means Paul couldn't have written the book of Hebrews)","BOOK,CONTAIN,EPISTLE,HEBREWS,IF,MEANS,NOT,PAUL,SALUTATION,WHICH,WRITTEN"
2 Thessalonians,3,17,"Paul personally signed the letter to the Thessalonian church","CHURCH,LETTER,PAUL,PERSONALLY,SIGNED,THESSALONIAN"
2 Thessalonians,3,17,"Paul wanted the Thessalonian church to know that he was the one who wrote this letter; unlike any other letters they may have received, this letter truly was from him","ANY,CHURCH,HE,HIM,KNOW,LETTER,LETTERS,ONE,PAUL,RECEIVED,THESSALONIAN,TRULY,UNLIKE,WANTED,WHO,WROTE"
2 Thessalonians,3,17,"The proof that Paul wrote an epistle can be found in the fact that he identifies himself as its author and he signed it personally","AUTHOR,CAN,EPISTLE,FACT,FOUND,HE,HIMSELF,IDENTIFIES,PAUL,PERSONALLY,PROOF,SIGNED,WROTE"
2 Thessalonians,3,18,"Grace comes from the Lord Jesus","COMES,GRACE,JESUS,LORD"
2 Thessalonians,3,18,"Paul ended his letter with 'Amen' (let it be)","AMEN,ENDED,HIS,LET,LETTER,PAUL"
2 Thessalonians,3,18,"Paul prayed that God would give grace to the suffering Thessalonian church","CHURCH,GIVE,GOD,GRACE,PAUL,PRAYED,SUFFERING,THESSALONIAN"